British Royals

Crathie Kirk, the royal chapel of choice

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3rd September 2024
Crathie Kirk is the chapel of choice when the Royal Family is staying at Balmoral and visitors can see different royals on their way to Sunday service most weeks during the holiday. When did this small church become a royal favourite? Queen Victoria began attending church at Crathie Kirk in 1848 when she and Prince Albert began spending time on the Balmoral Estate. The church that Queen…
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British Royals

Wanted: a shepherd for one of King Charles III's favourite residences

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30th August 2024
One of The King’s estates is advertising for a new shepherd.Sandringham needs someone to keep its 2000 strong flock of sheep in line.But while this might be one of the oldest professions in the world, the advert for royal shepherd is very modern. It’s been shared online and via social media.The spec notes that the ideal candidate will have at least two years experience and…
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